Kent State at Eastern Michigan
Tuesday, November 24, 2026, 7:00 PM ET Share
Kent State plays at Eastern Michigan on Tuesday, November 24, at 7 p.m. Eastern. It will be their 37th meeting; Kent State leads the series 19–17.
Game notes: the series, streaks, the coaches and school records within reach, from the research desk.
Upcoming at Rynearson Stadium, Ypsilanti
Players to watch
Kent State
- QuarterbackDru Deshields1,140 passing yards, 4 TDLast: at South Florida, 17 of 30, 165 yards; 9 carries, 12 yardsTeam leader in passing yards
- ReceiverWayne Harris29 catches, 383 yards, 1 TDLast: at South Florida, 4 catches, 28 yardsTeam leader in receiving yards
- LinebackerHayden Dawahare33 tackles, 2 sacksLast: at South Florida, 9 tackles, 1 sackTeam leader in tackles
Eastern Michigan
- QuarterbackNoah Kim1,678 passing yards, 11 TDLast: vs. Toledo, 16 of 36, 214 yards, 2 TDTeam leader in passing yards
- Running backAmareon Blue338 rushing yards, 3 TDLast: vs. Toledo, 7 carries, 23 yards; 1 catch, 3 yardsTeam leader in rushing yards
- LinebackerZach Mowchan58 tacklesLast: vs. Toledo, 7 tacklesTeam leader in tackles
Each side’s two top producers this season (national leaders first) and its leading tackler.
Before kickoff
Our ratings and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Eastern Michigan 63% to win.
The line
No line posted yet.
The series
Every Kent State–Eastern Michigan gameKent State leads 19–17 in 36 meetings.
Around this game
Kent State
- SeasonKent State in 2026
- ProgramKent State history and records